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Twelve attorneys at McDonald Hopkins honored as Michigan Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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- AlertOn Aug. 27, 2015, the Ohio Supreme Court established in Felix v. Ganley Chevrolet, Inc., Slip Opinion No. 2015-Ohio-3430 that all members of a plaintiff class alleging violations of the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act (OCSPA) must have suffered injury as a result of the conduct challenged in a suit under the act.
- NewsChristopher W. Capcara and Jason M. Klein have joined the Business Department at McDonald Hopkins LLC, a business advisory and advocacy law firm. Based in the firm’s Cleveland office, Capcara and Klein will help clients navigate the highly complex area of surface and mineral title law, which requires a sophisticated understanding of numerous regulations and processes.
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- AlertEditors Note: With Congress out of session for the August recess, we present an abbreviated "This Week in Washington."
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- NewsChristopher B. Hopkins has been elected a member at McDonald Hopkins LLC, a business advisory and advocacy law firm with an 85-year history. Based in the firm’s West Palm Beach office, Hopkins is joining McDonald Hopkins’ national Litigation department.
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- NewsAs businesses collect more personal and sensitive customer and commercial data, they become bigger targets for data breaches. And what many board members don’t realize is that in the face of a cyber attack, they can find themselves the target of shareholder derivative action or regulatory enforcement action. Cybersecurity needs to be looked at as more than an IT issue – it’s a corporate strategy issue that affects everyone at a business.
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- AlertEditors Note: With Congress out of session for the August recess, we present an abbreviated "This Week in Washington."
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- AlertAug. 31, 2015, is when premiums from private state fund employers are due for prospective – rather than retrospective – workers’ compensation coverage.
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- AlertEditors Note: With Congress out of session for the August recess, we present an abbreviated "This Week in Washington."
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- AlertStarting Oct. 1, 2015, credit card companies and banks will enforce new terms in their acceptance guidelines, commonly known as liability shift provisions.
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- NewsMost business owners operate their businesses as corporations or other separate business entities in large part to protect their personal assets from liabilities of the business. Many owners are surprised, therefore, to find that the IRS can hold business owners responsible for the tax liabilities of the business under certain circumstances. A recent tax court case found not only that shareholders were liable for tax debts of the business, but that several minority shareholders who had nothing to do with the financial fraud relating to the unpaid tax debts were liable for the taxes.
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Joint Ventures, Teaming, Mentor Protégé Agreements & Federal Laws Impacting Your Bottom Line.
Michelle F. Kantor, partner in the law firm McDonald Hopkins, heads up the federal government contracting practice group. She has more than 28 years of experience in federal and local government contracting, procurement law, corporate law and small business program certifications.
Kantor will guide attendees through the many important factors to consider when pursuing joint ventures, mentor protégé and other teaming opportunities. It is crucial to understand the legal and financial requirements, along with other potential risks before a teaming or joint venture agreement is prepared.
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